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PID: 8653 (8/K7/8/5B2/2k5/2N5/8/Q7 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Frederick

1st Prize, Manchester Weekly Times, 1902

(First published on Fri Mar 21 1902)

8/K7/8/5B2/2k5/2N5/8/Q7

#3

4 + 1

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bd7#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Kxa4
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Kxa4
            • 3.Bd7#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Kb5
        • 2.Qc3
          • 2...Kxa4
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qc3
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#

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